The Allahabad High Court struck down the word ‘unmarried’ occurring before ‘daughter’ in the note appended to Regulation 104 of U.P. Cooperative Societies Employees Service Regulations, 1975 which.
Justice Neeraj Tiwari gave the order and dismissed a petition filed by Kumari Mohani, the sister of a deceased employee, seeking the court's direction to the authorities concerned to consider her claim for appointment on compassionate ground
, Aug 23 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court has ruled that the sister of a deceased government employee cannot be given a job on compassionate grounds if his wife is alive and has claimed for appointment.Justice Neeraj Tiwari gave the order and .
Married Daughter Also Eligible for Govt Job on Compassionate Ground: Allahabad HC
The court said if a married daughter s claim following her father s death during service is rejected solely on the basis of her sex, it violates fundamental rights under Articles 14 and 15.
Allahabad high court. Photo: allahabadhighcourt.in
Women14/Jan/2021
New Delhi: The Allahabad high court has ruled that a married daughter of a government official who dies during his service is as eligible as her married brother for the job on compassionate grounds.
Justice J.J. Munir gave the ruling on a plea by Manjul Srivastava, a native of the state who challenged a June 2020 order of the Prayagraj’s district basic education officer, rejecting her claim to be appointed to her father’s post on compassionate grounds following his death during service.
The Allahabad High Court has made it clear that marital status of a daughter alone cannot be the ground for rejecting her application for compassionate appointment in terms of the UP Recruitment of.